{"id":3417864,"date":"2025-12-25T14:08:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T12:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nhub.news\/?p=3417864"},"modified":"2025-12-26T09:35:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T07:35:58","slug":"turkey-detains-over-100-is-suspects-in-raids-ahead-of-holiday-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nhub.news\/fr\/2025\/12\/turkey-detains-over-100-is-suspects-in-raids-ahead-of-holiday-attacks\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey detains over 100 IS suspects in raids ahead of holiday attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"

Istanbul: Officers from the Istanbul Police Counter-Terrorism Department launched simultaneous raids on Thursday at 124 locations and detained over a<\/b>
\nIstanbul: Officers from the Istanbul Police Counter-Terrorism Department launched simultaneous raids on Thursday at 124 locations and detained over a hundred suspected members of the Islamic State group who were allegedly planning attacks against Christmas and New Year\u2019s celebrations.
The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor\u2019s Office said in a statement that authorities received information that the extremist organisation had issued a call to action particularly against non-Muslims during Christmas and New Years celebrations.
The prosecutor\u2019s office issued warrants for 137 suspects, of which 115 were detained. Officers also seized many firearms, cartridges and organisational documents during the raids.
The police\u2019s counter-terrorism operation is still ongoing.
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